We chat with MK, Head of Energy Innovation at Nokia Ventures and mentor to hundreds of founders, about intentionally seeking out chaos to drive innovation. From building during downturns to transforming Bell Labs research into market opportunities, MK shares insights on creating impact across multiple ventures while navigating the space between entrepreneurship and corporate innovation.
Highlights
Embracing Uncertainty — Why economic chaos can be your greatest opportunity for innovation
Corporate Innovation — Transforming Bell Labs research into market opportunities
Building a Portfolio — Balancing corporate innovation, venture building, and startup mentorship
Meet Your Hosts
Terrance Orr
A dynamic startup coach and advisor with a passion for mentoring, Terrance has played key roles in various venture firms,
accelerators, and as an EIR at SAP.iO. His experience spans from intrapreneurial ventures at Dell Technologies to being a venture partner, showcasing his broad expertise in driving entrepreneurial success.
Ilya Tabakh
With over fifteen years in the startup ecosystem, Ilya's work at Black & Veatch and his role in pioneering cognitive computing for sports analytics highlight his innovative approach to venture development. His expertise in advising and mentoring in the Climate Tech ecosystem underscores his commitment to innovation and the entrepreneurial journey.
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